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Chrysopogon aciculatus(Retz.) Trin. Print

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Family Poaceae grasses; gramines
Common name: Amorseko (Filipino); Love-grass; Golden false beardgrass; Golden beardgrass; Mackie's pest; Seed grass (English)
Local name: Bagonbayan (Subanon tribe)
Indication: spitting of blood
Plant part used: root
Method of Preparation: Boil a handful of roots in 3 glasses of water. Drink decoction.
Direction for use: Adult: Drink 1 glass decoction 3x a day.
Additional information: Not provided
Informant: Not provided
Place gathered: Not provided
Gathered by / Date gathered: Not provided
Abstracted by: Not provided
Date abstracted: Not provided
Province: Zamboanga del Sur

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